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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,677.40, 627,796.52 and 375,800.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,677.40, 627,796.52 and 375,800.16 is: 560,824.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,677.40 : 627,796.52 = 375,800.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,677.40/627,796.52 = 375,800.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,677.40x = 627,796.52 × 375,800.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,677.40x = 235,926,032,663.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,926,032,663.44/420,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,824.12

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